Tag Archives: intimacy

God in the body

Behold Love Touch yourself until you find me, says the Lord for I have given you a very direct portal © Meisaan Chan

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Removing the clothes

If you enjoy your control when you pray it is time to disrobe and pray some more © Meisaan Chan

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Enter into me, says the Presence

Enter into me, says the Presence take off your armor then your clothes then your skin then the impossible! – your protesting all barriers removed: calm, stormy one, calm for I am the mirror sea enter into me © Meisaan … Continue reading

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The acceptance

All my ways are death paths all your ways are life paths © Meisaan Chan

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Hey, God

It’s been a while since we talked. I can tell. I’m anxious, small-minded, confused: I brewed some coffee, have two mugs. Come, sit down: come. © Meisaan Chan

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A note from the one who defends

It is not your job to worry about the battle; it is your job to stay close © Meisaan Chan

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Come, I say, softly caressing

Come, I say, softly caressing with water and ice and soft, thick clouds: Come my love, barely lit and tentative as I surround and permeate: drink me in, infused © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Distance

  One day I saw God weeping. I went up to God and asked, “Why do you weep?” God looked at me through tear-filled eyes and said, “Do you think I am in front of you?” I said, “Yes.” And … Continue reading

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I am as gentle as dappled sunlight on your skin

  I am as gentle as dappled sunlight on your skin; your heart, so delicate – so mishandled! – shivers, not trusting the goodness, but come, I whisper, despite your swath of fear, come into the heart     © … Continue reading

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